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March 6, 2026United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practice on ecolabels and sustainable public procurement: Ecolabels criteria for entire building, operation and facilities services, and refurbishments

This series of good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sector(s)
Buildings and construction
Public Procurement
Resource
March 6, 2026United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practice on ecolabels and sustainable public procurement: Ecolabels criteria for electronics and their use in sustainable public procurement

This series of good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Europe and Central Asia
North America
Sector(s)
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Public Procurement
Resource
February 3, 2026Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

FAQ on agrifood systems transformation

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Guidance
Region(s)
Global
Sector(s)
Agricultural and Fishery
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Environmental Services
Food & Beverage
Resource
August 29, 2025

Harmonizing reporting for green public procurement and green building programs: using ecolabels and EPDs

Many governments adopt Type I Ecolabels as a basis for their enterprise-wide green or sustainable procurement policies. Type...

Type
Report
Sector(s)
Buildings and construction
Resource
April 17, 2023One Planet Network

Untapped Opportunities for Climate Action: An Assessment of Food Systems in Nationally Determined Contributions

This report is part of a toolkit that highlights some of the many advantages of adequately and comprehensively integrating...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sector(s)
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
April 14, 2023One Planet Network

Integration of environment and nutrition in life cycle assessment of food items: opportunities and challenges

Today’s agrifood systems are not delivering on their urgently needed contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sector(s)
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
March 29, 2023Fundacion Lenga

Toolkit Turismo Hacia Basura Cero Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Chile

Zero waste tourism is pivotal for fostering responsible tourism development and supporting local communities in the southern...

Organisation
Fundacion Lenga
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sector(s)
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Plastic
Education
Resource
February 27, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Factsheets on Sustainable Public Procurement in National Governments

The main research aim of the 2022 SPP Global Review is to provide an overview of the current sustainable procurement...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sector(s)
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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February 23, 2023One Planet Network

Exploring “aspirational consumption” to drive systemic lifestyle changes

Each year, the fashion industry produces a startling array of new clothes, backed up by advertising that in its totality runs...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Food & Beverage
Transport
Tourism
Textiles
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Sustainability criteria public procurement

By setting environmental requirements in public procurement, contracting authorities can contribute to achieving...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Resource
January 10, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Construction Materials in Urbanising Africa

This publication’s focus is on the sustainable use of building materials in urbanising Africa. African countries face...

Organisation
Green Building Council Finland
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Sector(s)
Buildings and construction
Resource
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January 5, 2023China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

Survey Report-How Environmentally Friendly Product and Green Purchasing to Tackle Climate Change

The International Green Purchasing Network is a global multi-stakeholder partnership founded in 2005, with its mission to (a)...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Asia/Pacific
Sector(s)
Public Procurement